DURHAM COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Alexander A. Maynor, 22 Oct 1946 --------------¤¤¤¤¤¤-------------- Durham Morning Herald, Durham, NC October 1946 (Note: Mr. Maynor died Oct. 22, 1946) Deaths and Funerals Alexander A. Maynor Funeral services for Alexander A. Maynor, 72, resident of 810 Spring Street will be held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at Howerton-Bryan Funeral Home. The Rev. Charles C. Smith, and the Rev. Truett Cox, pastor of the Yates Baptist Church, will conduct the service. Interment will be in Maplewood Cemetery, annex B. Pallbearers will be L.G. Hill Jr., Alexander Hill, Jerry Hill, L.G. Hill Sr., M.J. Maynor and Huey McKenzie. Mr. Maynor died at Watts Hospital Tuesday morning at 4:15 o'clock of injuries sustained when he fell through an elevator shaft from the second floor to the basement of the Venable Tobacco at around 3:30 o'clock. He was on his regular rounds as a night watchman when the accident occurred. The deceased was born and reared in Moore County near Carthage, the son of William Judson Maynor and Mary Phillips Maynor. He received his education in the Moore County schools. He moved to this city 40 years ago from High Point. For a number of years he was a member of the First Baptist Church. In 1900 he was married to Miss Margaret Amelia Rigsbee of Chatham County, who survives as do two daughters, Mrs. Floyd M. Lasater and Mrs. L.D. Hill; one son, M.J. Maynor, all of Durham; two sisters, Mrs. Melissa McKenzie of Rockingham and Mrs. Alice Hogshire of Rocky Mount. (NOTE: Alexander was born 9-21-1874 in Moore County. He married Margaret Amelia Rigsbee of Chatham County on 11-17-1901 in Durham. Alexander's father, William Judson Maynor, served in the civil war ~ Co. E, 44th Infantry "Chatham County Turtle Paws." His grandparents were William and Chloe Phillips Maynor of Chatham County.) ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Sandra Lunsford Sandycope@aol.com ___________________________________________________________________